Financial crises : lessons from the past, preparation for the future /

Financial crises : lessons from the past, preparation for the future / edited by Gerard Caprio, James A. Hanson and Robert E. Litan. - Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005. - vi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Based on the sixth annual financial markets and development conference held Apr. 26-27, 20015 in Washington, D.C., the conference was cosponsored by the World Bank Group and the Brookings Institution.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Analyzes the efficacy of attempts to recover from past crises and their lessons for the future, assesses the current state of international financial markets and examines policy options for reducing systemic vulnerability, and addresses pension system reform"--Provided by publisher.

0815712898 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780815712893

2005027077

HB3722 / .F546 2005

332.042